Chicken Little, Come Out. the Sky Is Not Falling!

Book excerpt: Chicken Little, Come Out. The Sky is NOT Falling! is a collaborative children's book project developed by lead author Dr. Michele Winchester Vega and four contributors; all experienced mental health professionals who work with children (and their families) who are dealing with anxiety and panic disorders. This book is designed to help both children and their caregivers by giving them the tools they need to understand, communicate about, and overcome anxiety issues. As an increasing and alarming number of children are diagnosed with anxiety, due to a variety of factors in today's complex and sometimes scary world, there is a great need for a book like this. A book that gives children the words and parents the tools, to help them confront and overcome their issues with anxiety.